Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine June 2016 | Page 12

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retirement . Ergo , education is like gold to many at the retail level . This is augmented by how competitive the educational system is in China for entry into the right school . Again , tutoring and education services meet a large demand .
The medical support market is another booming area . China is a country with one of the largest populations in the world , and one that is ageing . As a result , it has a huge audience that needs and wants services from the health care industry . Advances in modern medicine are well understood by the Chinese , and they want their share of longer life as well . Medical device makers and suppliers , as well medical service providers are both seeing big market potentials , both to consumers and to other businesses . And the elderly care area continues to grow the fastest with the growing aged population in China . Farming and agriculture are a mainstay of China ’ s infrastructure , providing the food that feeds and supports the country ’ s 1.3 billion people . China ’ s government and agricultural industry continue to look for ways to make farming produce
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more with the same or less , increasing efficiencies , and improving rates of harvesting through automation . Industrial equipment providers , genetics , and food supply players are going to see a lot of discussion and interest in their products and services , which is likely to increase over the next few years .
With one quarter of the country open to the ocean , oceanic and aqua technology are becoming a priority . Potable and drinkable water
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